The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2026, Eduard Martens crossed the line in 1:24:37: 463rd of 1,103 men, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. The farmers carry cost the most time: 1:27 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:10v median −0:26
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 4:33v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:03Running 3 4:42v median −0:46
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 4:44v median −0:45
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 4:47v median −0:57
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 4:49v median −0:47
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 4:42v median −0:54
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Block 08 13:20Running 8 5:52v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 550
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 550 men who finished.